"This changes everything" - how to use radical change to your business advantage

ABOUT

Change is inevitable.

Growth is optional.

John C. Maxwell

In today’s rapid changing world we need to also of course adapt the way we do business. This is not always easy. Today’s emerging trends, disruptive technologies, new competitors, changing consumer behaviour and evolving regulatory environments could all seem very daunting.  Or is this indeed an opportunity to grow your business?

Join Jon Cherry and Dr Nicky Terblanche to help you to focus on how business can thrive when everyone is faced with radical change that is out of their control.

Jon Cherry is a business strategist and futures and foresight practitioner (FFP) who specializes in helping companies unlock growth by developing their strategic foresight capabilities. For the past 20 years he has worked with some of South Africa’s most successful growth companies (including Yuppiechef and Lobster Ink) to design approaches that have seen many of them dominate their categories as a result. As a marketing strategy thought leader he regularly contributes to CapeTalk and Moneyweb and is an active member of the Association of Professional Futurists (APF).

Dr. Nicky Terblanche is an academic, researcher and entrepreneur. He has a master’s degree and PhD in Leadership Coaching and a master’s degree in electronic and software engineering. He is a Senior Lecturer in Coaching and Research at Stellenbosch Business School where his research interests include leadership coaching with a focus on Artificial Intelligence Coaching. He also runs an executive and leadership coaching practice. 

Nicky has published more than 30 research articles and book chapters and regularly presents at international conferences as keynote speaker. He is also the founder and CEO of CoachVici.com.

Join Stellenbosch Network for this insightful discussion. The event will be followed by drinks, light snacks and networking.